Euphorbiaamygdaloides 'Purpurea' Wood Spurge

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Description

This excellent evergreen plant has upright spikes of lime-green/yellow flowers in spring and early summer that contrast nicely with its dark purple-green, glossy leaves. It grows well in sun or shade and will tolerate poor soils and difficult conditions (such as those found under mature trees).

When planted in small groups it can be used to create a 'carpet' effect that can be very attractive in a woodland setting

Supplied Size: 3L pots

Position: Sun or partial shade.

Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.

Hardiness: Hardy.

Flowering Period: May - June.

Rate of Growth: Moderate to vigorous.

Habit: Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' is a clump formingperennial.

Height: 50 - 60 cm (2 ft)

Spread: 45 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)

Notes: The sap of Euphorbia can be a skin irritant. Wear gloves when planting or pruning.Do not eat!